Type Element Usage Chinese Scripts 贤(Chinese) 賢(Traditional Chinese) Meaning & History Chinese character meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise". Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Culturesken(Japanese) hyeon(Korean) Given Name DescendantsHyeon, Hyun(Korean) Same Spellingxiàn 1, xiàn 2, xiǎn, xiān 1, xiān 2, xiān 3